Welcome to San Diego Canyonlands
San Diego Canyonlands mission is to promote, protect and restore the natural habitats in San Diego County canyons and creeks by fostering education and ongoing community involvement in stewardship and advocacy, and by collaborating with other organizations
News and Acccomplishments
San Diego Canyonlands Park![]() The vision of honoring our canyons by declaring them collectively as the “San Diego Canyonlands Park” is moving forward. This year, with $50,000 from The San Diego Foundation, SDCL established a... Read more |
SDCL Initiative To Remove Toxic Waste![]() In September, with Chollas Creek Friends group leader Javier Hernandez, SDCL initiated an important collaboration to remove hazardous waste during the annual coastal cleanup events. Javier is an em... Read more |
Volunteer Spotlight![]() Olen Yoder - Volunteer - San Diego Canyonlands Started with Canyonlands: April 2008 Involvement: Friends of Rattlesnake Canyon, Friends of Sorrento Creek, Liaison to the Canyon Coalition, Member... Read more |
Special Events and Alerts
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Help Restore Wildlife Habitat at NavajoSaturday, February 13 Del Cerro, 9am - noon You’re invited to help the San Diego Flyway Cities Coalition transform Navajo Canyon into an urban refuge for wildlife and people! The San Diego ... Read more |
Canyon Enhancement PlanningSan Diego Canyonlands, a new non-profit, dedicated to restoration and preservation of San Diego's unique canyons, has established a Canyon Enhancement Planning Committee to create a guide for communit... Read more |
Children and Nature Collaborative Launch![]() Spurred by Richard Louv’s Children and Nature movement, SDCL has helped create a new collaborative to “inspire communities to nurture, empower, and engage youth in cultivating their relationship wit... Read more |
Collaborations-R-UsAn important, on-going collaboration is with I Love a Clean San Diego (ILCSD). SDCL is coordinating increased participation of our canyon groups with the ILACSD county-wide “Creek to Bay” and “Califo... Read more |
Hike with Jerry SchadYour annual pledges will help build a sustainable non-profit for San Diego’s canyons. Last year many of you helped us reach a goal of $40,000. This year our goal is to reach $60,000. For every new ann... Read more |
Canyons Need Your Continued Support!![]() Due to your support, thousands of adult volunteers and youth are learning about and taking care of our wonderful canyons. Since our campaign began 10 years ago we have established over 45 new frien... Read more |
Volunteer Events
February 10, 2010 7:00pm -
8:00pm
Normal Heights Canyons Meeting
Cafe Cabaret - 3739 Adams Ave
February 20, 2010 8:00am - February 21, 2010
11:00am
Juniper Canyon (North/South Park) Cleanup & Restoration
2699 Felton St., San Diego, California
February 20, 2010 8:30am -
12:30pm
Cottonwood Creek (Encinitas) Restoration
February 20, 2010 9:00am -
12:00pm
Stevenson Canyon Cleanup (in Clairemont Mesa)
3400 Block Idlewild Way
February 27, 2010 2:30pm -
4:30pm
Navajo Canyon (Del Cerro)
6800 Easton Ct., San Diego, CA
March 6, 2010 9:00am -
12:00pm
Ruffin Canyon (Serra Mesa)
3200 Ruffin Rd., San Diego, Ca
March 6, 2010 1:00pm -
3:00pm
University Heights
1100 Golden Gate Dr., San Diego, California
March 13, 2010 10:00am -
11:30am
Nomal Heights Canyon Maintenance and Meeting
At the end of Eugene Place
March 20, 2010 8:00am - March 21, 2010
11:00am
Juniper Canyon (North/South Park) Cleanup & Restoration
2699 Felton St., San Diego, California
March 20, 2010 8:30am -
12:30pm
Cottonwood Creek (Encinitas) Restoration













